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West Bengal: Dakshindari potters expect good sales this Diwali after two y
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dakshindari (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): Potters in West Bengal's Dakshindari are hopeful for a good sale of earthen lamps during the ongoing festive season as the state has immersed in festive fervour.
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Ayodhya 'Deepotsava' to showcase culture of Uttar Pradesh, various other s
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 21 (ANI): As the banks of river Sarayu await to be lit up with lakhs of 'Diyas' (earthen lamps) on the occasion of 'Deepotsava', the stage in Ayodhya is all set to showcase the culture of Uttar Pradesh and several other states through various forms of
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J-K: People light diyas in memory of martyrs in Udhampur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 4 (ANI): On the eve of Diwali, the people of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur lit up diyas (earthen lamps) in memory of martyrs during 'Ek Diya Shaheedon Ke Naam' remembrance event.
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Potters in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur upbeat as demand for earthen lamps ha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 31 (ANI): The potters of Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur are engaged in making traditional earthen lamps on the occasion of the Diwali festival, as demand increases ahead of the festival.
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Potters in Punjab's Amritsar struggle to sell earthen lamps, other Diwali
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 30 (ANI): Ahead of Diwali, potters in Amristar in Punjab say they are suffering from financial losses as footfall has not been good for the second consecutive year as business have been affected due to COVID-19.
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Earthen lamp makers at Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur await good sales ahead of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 30 (ANI): Earthen lamp makers at Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur await good sales as they resume Diwali business.
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Shivamogga Zilla Panchayat administration provides rent-free spaces to sel
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], October 28 (ANI): Rent-free space to sell earthenware being provided to pottery workers by the Shivamogga Zila Panchayat has helped the women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) selling earthenware in cutting their production cost by half.
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Ahead of Diwali, Bhubaneswar-based NGO helps underprivileged children in m
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 27 (ANI): A Bhubaneswar-based NGO 'Ashayen' is helping underprivileged children especially rag pickers designing earthen lamps to support their education.
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WB: Potters speed up earthen lamps production ahead of Diwali to revive bu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], October 27 (ANI): As Diwali approaches, potters in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas are gearing up to increase production of earthen lamps (diyas) to revive the business that was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic
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BJP workers celebrate PM Modi's birthday eve in Varanasi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 17 (ANI): On the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 71st birthday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers on Thursday lit earthen lamps and cut a 71-kg laddu in Modi's parliamentary constituency Varanasi.
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16 lakh earthen lamps lit in Indore; Kailash Vijayvargiya, others particip
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): As many as 16 lakh earthen lamps were lit during an event organised by BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya around 'Pitr Parvat' here on Sunday, the event is said to be the largest 'deep daan' in the world.
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Celebrations organised in Assam's Majuli to thank PM Modi for Majuli-Jorha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 20 (ANI): People of Majuli, an island in between Brahmaputra River, on Friday celebrated by lighting earthen lamps and setting off fireworks to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for laying the foundation stone of a two-lane bridge on the river between Majuli
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